Senate Study Starts After Surge in Attacks on Teachers
A Senate subcommittee led by Sen. Thomas J. Dodd begins examining rising assaults on teachers in schools nationwide. Reports show Chicago with 1,065 assaults in 1968, Los Angeles 181, New York 180, with numerous incidents including stabbings and throat cuts. Districts vary in reporting, and reforms seek powers to bar unruly students from classrooms.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York
Alan Banov
Simon
Banov
Eugene Kidwell
Gwynn Park Senior High School
Maryland
Prince Georges County
MacFarland
San Bernardino
Calif
William Threat
George Dibs
Manhattan
P.S
Myra Entenberg
San Francisco
E. D. Goldman
District of Columbia
Violence in schools rises as teachers bear the burden
National figures show teachers and unions warning of escalating school violence. NEA leader Fischer and AFT's Selden fault systemic silence and fear, while some districts deploy guards. East St. Louis reports widespread armed staff as educators debate police use and safety measures. From January to September, Atlanta tally nears last year's total.
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George W. Rhodes Jr
Washington
Senate
George D. Fischer
National Education Association
David Selden
American Federation of Teachers
Afl-Cio
Newark
Kansas City
Denver
Oakland
St. Louis
South Bend
Ind
Chicago
Philadelphia
NEA
Fischer
J. D. Nash
Atlanta
Nash
Asault
The Page Looks At The Union Gap And Gary Puckett
The Page explores how brass and country music shape The Union Gap and Gary Puckett’s sound. Also examines whether school administrators are relaxing hair and clothing standards. Read more on The Page page 28.
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Gary Puckett
Puckett
Tom Muchmore
UAW to Receive Two Increases Across Big Three
Detroit report notes that GM Ford and Chrysler workers will gain two raises by next month ending with hourly wages above 4.00. The first is an eight cent cost of living raise starting Monday, plus an 11 cent annual improvement factor on Nov 24, lifting average wages from 3.83 to 4.02.
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Detroit
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
United Auto Workers Union
Weekend Cloudiness Brings Mild Temperatures
The forecast calls for considerable cloudiness and a high in the 60s today. Tonight and Monday will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Monday will be cooler with a lower tonight in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
U.S. and Soviet to begin SALT talks in Helsinki
The United States and the Soviet Union announced they will start SALT negotiations in Helsinki on November 17 1969 to curb the strategic arms race. Gerard C. Smith will head the U.S. delegation with talks led by Secretary of State William P. Rogers and a forthcoming Kremlin reply signaled readiness.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Helsinki
William P. Rogers
U.S
Moscow
U.S.S.R
Rogers
White House
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Nixon
Kremlin
Andrei A. Gromyko
Dobrynin
Ziegler
Arab-Israeli war spikes amid Lebanon clashes and Syrian crossing
Lebanese army troops fought Palestinian guerrillas in Tripoli and southern Lebanon as a Syrian armored column reportedly entered near Yanta. Israeli jets attacked Egypt and Jordan while Egyptian planes hit Israeli positions on the Suez Canal. Soviet and regional statements warned against outside involvement as cross-border fighting intensified in Beirut and Amman.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East
Soviet Union
United States
Egypt
Jordan
Suez Canal
Tripoli
Voice of Palestine Radio
Cairo
Damascus
Nahr el Bared
Voice of Assifa Radio
Beirut Radio
al Fatah
Yanta
Syria
Palestine Liberation Organization
Bint Jbeil
PLO
Deir Mimas
Bint Jheil
Tel Aviv
Catholics Will Have New Mass in 1970
The Catholic Church will implement a simplified Mass in 1970 with new prayers for the first time in 400 years. The reform, authorized by Pope Paul VI, includes a revised Confiteor and a Protestant-flavored closing phrase from the Lord’s Prayer.
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New York
Catacombs
Paul VI
United States
U.S
Lord Jesus Christ
God
Birth certificate on display in Middletown Founder's Day
A 167 year old Middletown birth certificate will be shown during Founder's Day activities next Saturday. The feature is noted in a city column with brief mentions of other items on page 27.
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Middletown
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